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BA (Hons) Visual Effects (with Foundation Year option)
at Bournemouth University

Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Program Overview

Why study BA (Hons) Visual Effects at BU?

Produce a high-quality demonstrative portfolio of work related to the knowledge and production of professional quality feature film visual effects
Tailor your studies to either a more technical or artistic flavour depending on your desired career aspirations and benefit from supportive tutors who provide tailored and personal reviews of your work
Access specialist facilities including a new green screen and motion capture studio, as well as animation laboratories, equipped with industry-standard software
Mirror industry practice by working collaboratively with other National Centre for Computer Animation (NCCA) students on our courses in Art & Design and Technical Arts to create visual effects work
Make invaluable contacts before you graduate through regular industry guest speakers and BU’s BFX Festival, featuring a fantastic line-up of speakers, masterclasses, exhibitions, screenings and networking events

Course Content
Modules
- Introduction to Production Tools
- History of Visual Effects
- Visual Storytelling & Pre-Visualisation
- Asset Integration 1
- Post Visualisation & Shot Development
- Visual Effects Photography & Acquisition
Entry Requirement
Required subjects
- An art, design, mathematics or technology subject including Art, Computing, Fine Art, Graphic Design, Mathematics, Media Design, Photography, Physics, Product Design. BTEC - Art and Design (Diploma or Higher). CTEC - Digital Media (Diploma or Higher)
Numeracy and literacy requirements (e.g. GCSEs)
- GCSE English Language or English Literature and Mathematics grade 4 (or grade C in the old grading system). We also accept iGCSEs, Key Skills and Functional Skills and other qualifications at Level 2 of the National Qualifications Framework.
Fees & Scholarships
International Fees Per Year

£17,595
Career Prospect
Career Opportunities may include:
- Modelling
- Texturing
- Lighting
- FX Technical Direction
- Look DevTechnical Direction
- Digital Matte Painting
- Compositing.

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

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